October 21, 2024 | News2024 Recap: Lungs on fire Initiative Funded by CIHR🎉 Congratulations to our Director, Dr. Chris Carlsten [https://rb.gy/i56i8p], for receiving funding through the Canadian...
October 21, 2024 | NewsParticipate in Research: Wildfire Smoke and Health Recommendations: Understanding Community Values, Preferences, and NeedsDuring wildfire season, many people consider taking actions to protect their health from wildfire smoke. However, little is known...
October 21, 2024 | News2024 Recap: VCH/PHC Smoking Cessation WorkshopWith our support, the Centre for Lung Health hosted the Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and Providence Health Care (PHC) Smoking...
August 24, 2024 | NewsCongratulating Dr. Kate Johnson!🎉 Congratulations to LAH researcher Dr. Kate Johnson for receiving the 2024 Michael Smith Health Research BC Health...
July 7, 2022 | NewsCOPD & Asthma Care Summit SeriesIn the Spring of 2022, LAH hosted the COPD & Asthma Care Summit Series to seek input from patients, healthcare professionals,...
May 2, 2022 | NewsPublication – Public Health Messaging for Wildfire Smoke: Cast a Wide NetIn the fall of 2020, we distributed an online survey across BC to understand how the public receives, understands, and implements...
April 1, 2022 | NewsRespiratory Network Newsletter #1, April 2022Building a respiratory health network for BC LAH has been building a province-wide respiratory health network. This network will...
April 1, 2022 | NewsPublication: Better Together: Launching and Nurturing a Community Stakeholder Committee to Enhance Care and Research for Asthma and COPDIn fall of 2020, we evaluated engagement within our Community Partner Committee (CSC) over the first year of its inception using...
March 18, 2022 | NewsFinding Research Synergies in Respiratory Disease Prevention and CareLAH hosted the first event to engage researchers from across British Columbia as we launch a new research network to enhance...
March 16, 2022 | NewsWildfire Smoke Communication WorkshopsIn the fall of 2020, Legacy for Airway Health conducted a provincial survey to evaluate how people in BC receive, understand, and...
April 29, 2021 | NewsYouth and Vaping Virtual ForumLAH hosted a virtual forum, Youth and Vaping: Understanding and coordinating pathways for stopping or not starting, on February...
March 29, 2021 | NewsLung Health Benefits of E-cigarette Cessation: Recruiting nowDr. Chris Carlsten and Dr. Laura Struik recently received a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Catalyst Grant on the health...
March 11, 2021 | NewsAIRWISELAH was part of a successful MSFHR Convening & Collaborating (C2) Program grant application for the AIRWISE study. LAH...
March 11, 2021 | NewsQuality Forum 2021Members of the Community Partner Committee (CPC) and LAH staff created a video presentation for the BC Patient Safety and Quality...
March 11, 2021 | NewsClinical Pathways to Smoking CessationWe recently completed an exciting project in partnership with QuitNow, the Ministry of Health, the Specialist Services Committee...